to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
(terrorist) suicide bombing
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
hard worker; hardworking person
arrest; apprehension; capture
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
being too late; losing one's final chance
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
several hours; a few hours
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
rope; cord; policeman's rope
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
else; in addition; besides
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
royal castle; imperial castle
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
questions and answers; dialogue
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
leg strength; walking ability; running ability